What is the Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies (ISN)?
The Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies (ISN) is a collaborative research institute primarily funded by the U.S. Army. Established at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 2002, the ISN aims to develop advanced nanotechnologies to enhance the protection, survivability, and combat effectiveness of soldiers. The main focus is on leveraging nanotechnology to create revolutionary materials and devices that can provide significant advantages in the battlefield.